Engineering students get real skills, virtually

Faisal Kaweesa stands in a Metropolitan State University of Denver Mechanical Engineering Technology classroom, a pair of goggles obscuring his…

Internship propels student toward career in race-car design

When Marco Antonacci first met Daniel Spicher in a Bicycle Design and Fabrication course at Metropolitan State University of Denver,…

19-year-old graduate charts a course toward a career in air-traffic control

Adelaide Britton has known for a while what she wanted to be when she grew up. She just wasn’t sure…

Students wow outdoor gear pros with innovative backpack prototypes

One backpack included a pepper-spray holder. Another featured a way to lock a bike helmet to it and reflective tape…

Fear is flying high

Not long ago, getting on an airplane was a routine, if somewhat unpleasant, experience. That started changing when a fleet…

MSU Denver Aerobatics Team wins fifth national title in eight years

Metropolitan State University of Denver’s Aerobatics Team has won the 2024 Collegiate National Aerobatic Championship, the University’s fifth national title…

Young snowboard CEO hits new peaks

Looking back, it was probably the sewage pipes that started it. Shortly after graduating from high school, Quinn Aiello secured…

Partnerships rewire career paths for apprentices

Young people eyeing their future prospects have a range of options to pursue, such as finding a job, seeking an…

Sustainability Hub takes root at MSU Denver

This story appears in the fall 2024 issue of RED Magazine. In his former career as a software architect and…

Design students scale climbing challenge

Picture the scene: A climber is 30 feet up a rock face, attached by an anchor to the wall and…

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